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28 February 2020 • 14:43 AMT
Reddit CEO critiques TikTok as “fundamentally parasitic”

“Maybe I’m going to regret this, but I can’t even get to that level of thinking with them,” Steve Huffman said.

28 February 2020 • 14:34 AMT
70% of Yerevan AIDS Center employees resign amid merger dispute

The employees said in the letter that they are thus “placing all responsibility for the situation on the Ministry of Health.”

28 February 2020 • 13:56 AMT
Coronavirus in 53 countries; 1st case in sub-Saharan Africa

Fast-growing outbreaks in South Korea, Italy and Iran show the battle to contain the virus is still in its early stages.

28 February 2020 • 13:36 AMT
5,000-year-old sword discovered in Armenian Monastery of Venice

The 5,000-year-old sword could have been a ceremonial object or an offensive weapon that was used in combat.

28 February 2020 • 13:21 AMT
Official: Armenia nuclear plant modernization falls behind schedule

Yuri Sviridenko has said that the modernization process has fallen behind schedule.

28 February 2020 • 11:59 AMT
Coronavirus reaches Azerbaijan; Iran death toll climbs to 34

Iran’s Health Ministry spokesman said the new virus has killed 34 people amid 388 confirmed cases in the country.

28 February 2020 • 11:32 AMT
Armenia says has no information about new Wizz Air route to Sofia

Bulgarian media report that the airline has declared its readiness to begin scheduled flights twice a week.

28 February 2020 • 11:14 AMT
Citroën’s new EV costs only €20 a month

The automaker seems to have based it on the Ami One Concept it unveiled in 2019 with a few changes to its final design.

28 February 2020 • 10:41 AMT
Turkey says won’t stop refugees “who want to go to Europe”

The announcement comes as some 300 migrants walk through towards Turkey’s borders with Greece and Bulgaria.

28 February 2020 • 10:25 AMT
Dog in Hong Kong tests “weak positive” for coronavirus

Much is still not known about the virus that is spreading around the world after emerging in central China in late 2019.

28 February 2020 • 10:02 AMT
New Zealand Parliament to host event on Armenian Genocide

System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian will address how the Armenian Genocide has personally impacted his life.

28 February 2020 • 09:41 AMT
Potential coronavirus vaccine trials set to start in April

The vaccine was created just 42 days after the genetic sequence of the COVID_19 virus was released.

28 February 2020 • 09:20 AMT
Italian man becomes Nigeria’s first case of coronavirus

The health minister Osagie Ehanire, in a statement, said the case was an Italian citizen who works in Nigeria.

28 February 2020 • 09:18 AMT
Erdogan adviser: Turkey fought Russia 16 times, will do it again

An advisor of Turkish President has said that Turkey has “fought Russia 16 times in the past, we will do it again.”

28 February 2020 • 08:30 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan assists in Roma’s 1-1 draw against Gent

Mkhitaryan said the Giallorossi did everything they could to win and “the important thing is that we’ve advanced.”

28 February 2020 • 08:28 AMT
Sony testing electric car on public roads in Austria

The car was built by Sony’s AI and robotics team, the same crew that makes the company’s cute robotic dog Aibo.

28 February 2020 • 08:25 AMT
Armenian Caucus seeks $100 million aid package for Armenia, Artsakh

Increase in assistance will have a positive impact on Armenia’s democratic institutions, said a ‘Dear Colleague’ letter.

28 February 2020 • 07:59 AMT
President: Armenians fell victim to xenophobia in Azerbaijan’s Sumgait

Violence against Armenians in their nature were reminiscent of the horrendous days of the Armenian Genocide, he said.

28 February 2020 • 07:08 AMT
Picture of Armenian girl nominated for World Press Photo award

Ewa succumbed to RS while her family were trying for asylum in Sweden and threatened with deportation to Poland.

28 February 2020 • 06:40 AMT
Turkey warns it is attacking “all known targets of Syrian regime”

The ferocious bombing campaign and ground assault have displaced nearly one million people since December.

27 February 2020 • 14:27 AMT
Armenians urged against trips to Iran, China, Japan, South Korea, Italy

The Foreign Ministry is urging Armenian citizens to temporarily avoid visiting Iran, China, Japan, South Korea and Italy.

27 February 2020 • 13:15 AMT
Del Piero arrived in Yerevan to obtain Russian visa

The legendary Italian football player Alessandro Del Piero has arrived in Armenia to obtain a Russian visa.

27 February 2020 • 12:20 AMT
Iran: Lawmaker contracts coronavirus; death toll rises to 26

The additional cases made up the highest number for a single day since Iran announced its first cases on February 19.

27 February 2020 • 11:38 AMT
American Ballet Theatre presents ballet with Aram Khachaturian music

For some time, he had been wanting to use Aram Khachaturian’s “Gayane”, ballet music composed in 1943.

27 February 2020 • 10:34 AMT
Azerbaijan denies Georgia closed border amid coronavirus fears

“So far, no decisions have been made on the matter. If such a decision is made, the public will be informed,” the Border Service said.

27 February 2020 • 10:23 AMT
Sporadic violence leaves more than 30 dead in Delhi

Thousands of riot police and paramilitaries patrolled the northeast fringes of the Indian capital of 20 million people.

27 February 2020 • 09:49 AMT
Cruise ship denied entry in two ports over coronavirus fears

“In both instances, the ship was effectively turned away simply based on fears,” the company, MSC Cruises, said.

27 February 2020 • 09:26 AMT
Putin admits he was offered to use body double but rejected the idea

“I discarded the idea of any doubles,” Putin said in an interview for the project “20 Questions with Vladimir Putin.”

27 February 2020 • 09:13 AMT
Syrian Army reaches Idlib’s Al-Ghaab Plain with new advance

A field report said the Syrian Arab Army managed to capture the towns of Safahun and Kafr Al-‘Awaid.

27 February 2020 • 09:03 AMT
Coronavirus: There aren’t enough medical masks in the world

The scale of the epidemic in China and the spread of the coronavirus globally has driven shortages across the globe.